private equity
Cardtronics was one of the biggest movers on Wednesday after the company confirmed that it received an offer to be bought out.
1 month ago
Some rather significant changes were made in the Berkshire Hathaway equity portfolio during the third quarter.
2 months ago
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Media analytics firm Nielsen reported third-quarter results that were better than expected, but the big news was the sale of the company's consumer data segment.
2 months ago
One aspect of life that has managed to survive, and even thrive, during the pandemic has been outdoor activities and entertainment. Golf fits within this theme perfectly. After all, you can play...
2 months ago
The financial world has seen more than a fair number of specialty purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) come public in 2020. This is allowing a vast number of transactions to take place outside of...
3 months ago
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Hertz Global stock more than doubled on Friday after it was announced that the company had arranged a new $1.65 billion debt package.
3 months ago
Digital real estate firm Opendoor announced Tuesday that it will become a publicly traded company through a reverse merger with a blank-check company.
4 months ago
JPMorgan is about to offer its trading clients a new service that matches buyers and sellers in the booming market for privately traded equities. Is this a new frontier or a return to the Wild West?
4 months ago
Kansas City Southern stock is now close to an all-time high, but that may be due to reports of private equity buyout interest rather than that just the massive stock market recovery since March.
4 months ago
Whether it's a bull or a bear market is still up for debate, with the economy still in a recession. What is not up for debate is whether the investing community cares what Warren Buffett is saying...
5 months ago
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The stock market doesn’t seem to care what day of the week that rumors turn into stock moves, but Fridays are often a very ripe time for good old-fashioned buyout rumors. The market lingo has...
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Online marketplace eBay is reportedly near an agreement to shed its classified ad business. The expected buyer is Norway's Adevinta, Europe's largest online classified ad seller.
6 months ago
Walmart has confirmed that it the company will restart discussions with potential buyers for its U.K. Asda grocery chain.
6 months ago
If people have to eat and drink whether there is a COVID-19 pandemic or not, Instacart has what may be a perfect business model. This has become the top online grocery play out there for same-day...
7 months ago
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Speculators love chasing tales from the rumor mill. After all, buyouts and mergers can translate to quick profits. They can also translate to big losses. The rumor mill from Tuesday included big...
7 months ago
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